Vijaya Bank PO Recruitment Notification 2012 came out just yesterday for
894 PO (Probationary Officers) and as per the notification, online submission of form started from yesterday (i.e.16th May) and the last date to apply online for this Vijaya Bank recruitment is 2nd June, 2012. You can
Click here to download the Vijaya Bank PO Recruitment 2012 notification.

This is the seventeenth PO recruitment notification to come out this year - sixteen banks (out of nineteen PSU banks which participated in IBPS CWE 2011) have earlier issued notification for a total.of 17,712 PO jobs. You can find the bank-wise number of PO vacancies advertised by the PSU banks in the table given at right. Also, you can find a detailed blog post covering the individual cut-off mark of IBPS CWE by them in my exclusive blog post titled:
IBPS CWE Score Cut-off for PO Bank-wise: for all banks.
This blog post summarizes the Vijaya Bank recruitment notification by quoting the eligibility as well as telling you how to apply online. It also tells you how to prepare for Vijaya Bank PO Interview towards the end of this article.
Vijaya Bank PO Vacancy 2012:
There are 1000 Probationary Officer vacancies with the category-wise break-up as below:
SC:147; ST:125; OBC:273; GEN: 349, TOT: 894.
Eligibility for Vijaya Bank PO:
Age Eligibility: (As on 01.07.2011)
Min: 20 yrs, Max: 30 yrs. (Relaxations exists as per Govt. rule)
Academic Qualification Eligibility:
Minimum Graduation or equivalent in any discipline from a recognized college/ university.
Minimum marks in IBPS PO/MT CWE 2011:
In each individual test:
General: 24, For reserved categories: 21.
In addition to above, Min. Total weighted score (all subjects combined):
For General: 138, For reserved categories: 113.
Vijaya Bank PO Recruitment 2012 Online Form:
You can only apply online for Vijaya Bank Recruitment 2012. There is no offline form.
This online form would be available only from 16th May till 2nd June, 2012.
How to apply online for Vijaya Bank PO has been given in detail in section-"10. HOW TO APPLY” in page-2 of the notification. You can also find detailed instructions on
this web page.
Vijaya Bank PO Selection Process:
Since you have already appeared in IBPS CWE, there will be no more written test. Selection process will now consist of GD (Group Discussion) of 50 marks & Interview of 100 marks. In GD/Interview, you need to score minimum 40% (for reserved category 35%) to be eligible to be considered for merit list.
The interview is conducted to assess the candidates’ academic record, power of expression, clarity of thought, qualities of leadership, extracurricular activities, hobbies, general demeanour, behaviours, communication skills, suitability for the post, etc.
Final merit list for the selected candidates would be based on marks scored in IBPS CWE 2011 TWS, GD & Vijaya Bank PO Interview with following total marks distribution:
TWS: 250 marks.
GD: 50 marks.
Interview: 100 marks.
Total: 400 marks.
Vijaya Bank PO Interview 2012 Call Letter/ Admit Card:
Intimation regarding date for downloading the call letter for Vijaya Bank PO GD/Interview 2012 would be sent to you to your e-mail id. So you should keep checking your e-mail id (submitted in the online form) for this purpose. You than have to download the call letter from
the Vijaya Bank Recruitment website.
Vijaya Bank PO GD Topics & Interview Question:
This blog has excellent materials to help you prepare for the Vijaya Bank GD & Interview with a list of GD Topics & Interview questions.
For GD,
click here to visit this article, which tells you what are the essential qualities you need to have and how you can prepare for the same, along with a YouTube video of a mock-GD. Further
this article tells you what are the different types of GD, along with example of GD topics.
For Interview,
click here to visit this article, which tells you what are the requirements an interviewer looks for in you. It also gives you an interesting You Tube video telling you how you can also analyze an interviewer and hence be prepared for it. And than it gives you a list of 99 interview questions, which are most repeated in every other interview! These questions helps you prepare yourself. In addition since how much you know about Central Bank would almost inevitably be asked, you should go through
this About us page of Vijaya Bank &
Wiki.
You can also refer one of the following books given below for Vijaya Bank GD & Interview questions. These books are available in most of the book stores, but you can also order them online by clicking the links below from Flipkart.com which offers huge discounts up to 15%, apart from free shipping/postage in India if the total order exceeds Rs. 200/=. You can choose to pay through Credit Card/Debit Card/Internet Banking. You can also choose to pay through “Cash-on-Delivery” i.e. you pay in cash only when the same is delivered at your doorstep:
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